Bairnsfather, Bullets and Billets
Posted on Friday 13th December 2013


Further Reading
Major & Mrs Holt's Definitive Battlefield Guide to Ypres Salient & Passchendaele – Fully Updated for 2017
(Paperback - 352 pages)
ISBN: 9780850525519
by Major and Mrs Holt
Only £16.99
This is the most complete guide to the First World War Battlefield of Ypres that has ever been published. Renowned authors Tonie and Valmai Holt have condensed the knowledge gained from almost a quarter of a century of researching, writing about, visiting and conducting groups around Ypres into this remarkable book. Here are concise descriptions of the military elements of the battles woven into a kaleidoscope of human, literary and travel information.
There are recommended, timed itineraries, with each itinerary representing one day's travelling. Every stop on…
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Of further interest...

Bairnsfather's Christmas Truce, 1914
Mon 17th DecemberExtracted from In Search of the Better 'Ole by Tonie and Valmai Holt, a look at Bruce Bairnsfather's Christmas Truce, 1914 by Major and Mrs Holt. Read article...

The Better 'Ole – 100 Years On
Tue 17th NovemberOn the centenary anniversary of the drawing and publication of Bruce Bairnsfather's most famous cartoon, Tonie and Valmai Holt explore the history Read article...

Operation Market Garden - 17 September 1944
Tue 17th SeptemberAn overview of Operation Market Garden by renowned battlefield guide authors Major and Mrs Holt, focusing on the first day of the operation Read article...

RANDOLPH CHURCHILL FOLLOWS IN WINSTON'S FOOTSTEPS
Fri 22nd AprilWith Winston Churchill at the Front is the new release from Frontline Books. It follows the story of Winston Churchill on the front line in 1916, as told my his Adjutant Andrew Dewar Gibb. Read article...